Yard Associate

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Naples, FL
Entry level
eCommerce • Sales • Sports
The Role
The Yard Associate is responsible for maintaining storage yards and facilities, including loading and unloading materials, operating forklifts, and preparing orders for customer pickup. They ensure proper inventory management and communicate with supervisors and customers. The role also requires maintaining the yard area and adhering to safety protocols.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location: SPP Naples, FL - 415A; 280 Commercial Blvd. Naples, Florida - 34104.

Pay: $18 / hour plus up to $2500 through our performance bonuses.

You want Benefits? You’ve got it! Our generous benefits package includes: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage with Flexible Spending Accounts and Wellness Programs

  • 401 (k) with generous company match

  • 13 days of paid time off (PTO) & 8 Paid Holidays (NOTE: PTO increases with tenure!)

  • 100% employer paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Fully Funded Tuition Education Programs

  • Bonus Programs that include Employee Recognition and Referrals, Summer Madness, and Annual Performance

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Employee Discounts and much more!

What to Expect?

The Yard Associate is responsible for the maintenance of storage yards and related facilities, including such duties as manually loading and unloading materials, operating mechanical loading equipment, preparing materials, etc.

On a daily basis our Yard Associate:

  • Pulls, fills and sets up orders for customer pickup according to customer sales invoice. No exchange of items is permitted without customer invoice as proof of purchase.

  • Insures proper exchange of deposit cases according to sales invoice copy.

  • Notifies supervisor or management whenever there is a discrepancy between a customer’s sales invoice and the actual exchange of products.

  • Prohibits customers from pulling their own order of items staged in the yard area or inside the warehouse regardless of convenience. All customers must wait to be helped by yard attendant.

  • Maintains yard area by keeping all products stocked in their assigned area, picks up and empties trash as needed and keeps chemicals separated as specified by class according safety and fire authority requirements.

  • Assists in loading customer vehicles either by hand or with the aid of a forklift.

  • Receives shipments of UPS and FedEx. Notifies warehouse associates of all shipments received.

  • Communicates positively with supervisors, sales staff, fellow workers and customers to coordinate deliveries/pick-up.

  • Moves all inventory into allocated spaces in the yard area at the start of the work day and back into the warehouse at the end of the work day.

  • Operates a forklift safely and efficiently, maintains required certification, performs vehicle safety checks and reports discrepancies to supervisor.

  • Processes returns accurately.

  • Attends product knowledge meetings as required by management.

  • Assists in keeping facility secure. Ensures all equipment is stored at end of day and all doors and gates are secured.

  • Maintains proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required.

  • Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need:

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Prior experience in distribution or warehousing preferred.

  • Ability to maneuver heavy objects, some weighing up to 100 pounds.

  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Follow and carry out instructions with minimal supervision.

  • Good interpersonal skills.

  • Prior forklift experience.

  • To be 18 years of age or older to apply.

Looking to work for the best in the industry?
Look no further than POOLCORP, the world's leading distributor of outdoor living products. With over 440 Sales Centers in 13 countries and a team with more than 6,000 dedicated employees, we are committed to meeting the needs of our customers with pride and professionalism. Our network includes SCP Distributors, SCP Distributors International, Superior Pool Products, National Pool Tile, Pinch A Penny, and Horizon Distributors.

Why join POOLCORP?
We offer a wealth of opportunities for career growth and advancement, with comprehensive training programs to support your success. As a company, we value integrity, trust, diversity, and innovation, and we strive to foster a family-oriented, hometown culture that is supported by our strong, stable, and growing business. Join us today and experience the best of both worlds!

So, end your job search here – at POOLCORP – Where Outdoor Living Comes to Life!

Bilingual, Military, Military Spouses and Veteran applicants are strongly encouraged to apply! Currently, POOLCORP has over one hundred and twenty military personnel serving on our team. We understand the uniqueness of hiring military personnel and veterans and will support him/her in the time of duty or with the transition into new civilian professions. 

All offers to external candidates for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background verifications before employment is finalized. This position is considered “safety-sensitive” and includes tasks or duties which could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the tasks or others.

POOLCORP, including all its subsidiaries, is a drug-free company and Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. The Company understands, respects, and values diversity – unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while striving to be inclusive of all people. This commitment is critical to our success as a global company as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Hiring and promotional decisions are based solely on the qualifications required for the job to be filled.

To apply, please email [email protected] 

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The Company
Covington, La
2,518 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1983

What We Do

With more than 6,000 employees and over 420 locations worldwide, POOLCORP leads the pack as the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products.

With Sales Centers located across North America (US, Canada, and Mexico), Europe (France, UK, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Belgium, Germany, and Croatia), and Australia, we distribute a broad range of products to roughly 125,000 customers around the world, serving four principal markets:
- Remodelers and builders installing new swimming pools and refurbishing existing pools
- Independent specialty retail stores selling outdoor living products to consumers
- Service companies performing pool and hot tub maintenance and repair
- Contractors serving in the irrigation and landscape maintenance markets

POOLCORP’s Sales Center networks distribute non-discretionary pool maintenance products such as chemicals and replacement parts and discretionary products such as packaged pool kits, whole goods, irrigation, and landscape products. The product mix also includes a complete line of commercial and residential irrigation products and parts, power equipment for the professional landscape market, specialty products such as outdoor lighting, grills, and outdoor kitchen components, golf irrigation, and water management products.

We recognize our responsibility to contribute to the sustainability of our environment. POOLCORP is taking strides towards reducing our carbon footprint, providing product choices that allow our customers to reduce their environmental impact, and implementing health and wellness programs company-wide to improve the lives of our employees.

POOLCORP focuses on exceptional value and promoting growth for our customers' businesses, expanding opportunities for our employees, and increasing returns for our shareholders. We strive to locate products at the lowest possible cost while maximizing supply logistics to deliver the best value to our customers

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